The functioning of the brain relies on the establishment of very precise connections between neurons: synapses. A recent ...

The scientists found that aging weakens the connections between different parts of the brain, making it harder for neurons ...

Scientists at Scripps Research developed a stable form of carnosic acid, which enhanced memory function and improved ...

Cannabis appears to aggravate already decreasing nerve connectivity in young adults at risk of psychosis, a new study has ...

There’s rosemary, that’s for remembrance,” says Ophelia in Shakespeare’s Hamlet. So it is fitting that researchers would ...

Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, have studied the impact of two brain areas on the nature of memory content. The team from the Department of Neurophysiology showed in rats how the ...

The rate of development of poikilothermic animals, such as insects, fish, and reptiles, is determined by environmental ...

Early menopause may be linked to increased risk of Alzheimer's disease among women, according to a study led by researchers at Sunnybrook Health ...